Arevon puts 800MWh California BESS into operation
IPP Arevon Energy has started operations on its 200MW/800MWh Condor BESS project in San Bernadino County, California.
Texas BESS reliability issue is ‘not over’ for ERCOT despite NPRR 1186 state-of-charge rule rebuff
The issue of ensuring reliability of BESS resources in the Texas electricity market has not gone away for grid operator ERCOT, despite the state regulator’s recent quashing of proposed minimum state-of-charge (SOC) rules.
Hydro-Quebec’s BESS subsidiary EVLO ‘prioritising safety and quality’ ahead of energy density
Canada utility Hydro-Quebec’s BESS technology arm EVLO Energy Storage has prioritised safety and quality while compromising on energy density, executives told Energy-Storage.news.
US energy storage market ‘shattered’ previous deployment records in Q4 2023
According to Wood Mackenzie, energy storage deployment numbers in the US broke records for three successive quarters with previous records “shattered” to finish the year.
One battery fire is ‘a fire for everyone in the industry’ – Energy Storage Summit USA 2024
Battery storage developers and operators discussed the challenges and opportunities in the US market, on the first day of Solar Media’s Energy Storage Summit (ESS) USA 2024.
Utility SRP, NextEra bring online Arizona’s ‘largest’ BESS project, to supply Google
Arizona utility Salt River Project (SRP) and renewables developer NextEra Energy Resources have commissioned a 1GWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Buckeye, Arizona, US.
Michigan regulators approve utility DTE’s BESS project, deny another’s proposed solar PV plan
The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) has approved a bid made by the DTE Electric Company to replace a coal-fired power plant in Michigan with battery storage.
Eos, ESS Inc and Energy Vault narrow losses and lower costs on long ‘path to profitability’
Eos Energy Enterprises, ESS Inc and Energy Vault have increased their revenues and narrowed losses, according to financial results from the three ‘non-lithium’ energy storage companies.
PacifiCorp and rPlus quadruple Utah BESS project planned size to 1,600MWh
Developer rPlus and utility PacifiCorp have amended an existing PPA for a solar-plus-storage project, to increase the energy storage resource’s planned size from 400MWh to 1,600MWh.
New Jersey Senators seek to remedy state’s slow progress on energy storage deployment
A bill aimed at creating a pilot programme to incentivise energy storage deployment in New Jersey has advanced through the US state’s legislature after senators voted in its favour.
